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Nonprofit Strategic Communication: Internal Branding and Messaging

Bloomerang

These beliefs influence your internal decisions and your consumers’ interpretation of your brand. Get your Board (big b) together and a brainstorming board (little b) together and write down all the keywords that come to mind. Core Values. The values should be aligned with your organization’s mission and values. .

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NextGen philanthropists and the transfer of intergenerational wealth

ASU Lodestar Center

They are called "next gen major donors," and according to a recent report issued by the Johnson Center at Grand Valley State University and 21/64 , they will "have tremendous influence on the direction of and support for efforts to improve local communities and solve global problems over the next several decades.". Bentley, R.J.

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The One-Size-Fits-All Donor Model Is so Last Century

Connection Cafe

At bbcon 2015 , some of the top minds in the nonprofit industry came together to present Big Idea sessions. The concept of one-size-fits-all fundraising has been outdated for many years, especially when considering the growing power and influence of women donors. . Although women have represented more than 50% of the U.S.

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What's Your Vision?

Museum 2.0

I'm sitting at my assigned seat, next to a man who sells trailers in in Indiana, a woman who runs a Chamber of Commerce in Pennsylvania, and a guy who provides liability insurance to doctors across the US. You'll warm up your hand and get yourself in a positive frame of mind. It's 8am in the classroom; 5am in my body.

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How to Choose Diverse and Inclusive Photos

Forum One

As Nicole Martins of Indiana University states in this HuffPost article, “There’s this body of research and a term known as ‘symbolic annihilation,’ which is the idea that if you don’t see people like you in the media you consume, you must somehow be unimportant.”. Here are a few guidelines to consider when choosing photos. Often unwittingly.”

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Philanthropic Leadership: Engaging Board Members As Fundraising Ambassadors

Bloomerang

In June 2021 Giving USA Foundation and partnership with the Lilly Indiana Family School of Philanthropy released their annual Giving USA report. The board member is a person of influence who invited some friends and colleagues to their home and the CEO spoke about the vision. So for those of you who guessed B, you are correct.

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[VIDEO] Raising More Money By Asking (And Answering) Better Questions

Bloomerang

Harvey’s going to talk a little bit about getting inside the minds of donors. But if you can get inside a donor’s mind, I think that is the secret to reducing your attrition, which means increasing the number of people who renew and give you gifts year after year. . We’re going to do a little intro. . no, no, no.

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